Hope Lutheran School vs. Holy Rosary School
Should you attend Hope Lutheran School or Holy Rosary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Hope Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Extracurriculars
Holy Rosary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Overview
At hope School, we are dedicated to shaping tomorrow's leaders one heart at a time.
Our community blends excellent academics with a focus on student-centered learning, ensuring every individual feels valued and supported.
Our dynamic assortment of classes including fine arts, music, and physical education, in addition to the core subjects of literacy, math, science, and history, equip our students for lifelong learning.
And, our small class sizes enable teachers to form strong relationships with students and parents that set the foundation for success both in and out the classroom.
Plan A Visit. You'll Feel a Difference At Hope School.
Holy Rosary School is a private Catholic school located in the heart of the West Seattle community.
We have an over 100 year long history of educating children with a focus on educating the whole child.
Our well-rounded, rigorous program includes spiritual, academic, physical, mental, aesthetic, and social-emotional curriculum.
We are well-known by all local Seattle schools for producing articulate, confident students that are highly prepared for high school and beyond.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
Yes, selected in 1997
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
No
Year Founded
1959
1913
Students Body
Total Students
174 students
482 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
17%
15%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
55
42
Kindergarten Students
20
53
Grade 1 Students
13
37
Grade 2 Students
8
48
Grade 3 Students
4
48
Grade 4 Students
20
53
Grade 5 Students
10
53
Grade 6 Students
11
49
Grade 7 Students
22
48
Grade 8 Students
11
51
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
30 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
90%
75%
Average Class Size
18
26
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Khaki/Navy pants or skirts and white or navy shirts)
(Khaki/Navy pants or skirts and white or navy shirts)
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$13,160
$11,219
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies depending on grade.
Preschool (full or part-time): $10,260 - $20,580
K5- Grade 5: $13,160
Middle School $13,160
Discounted tuition for in-parish families and multiple siblings enrolled. Different tuition for Preschool program, for more information see the HRS website.
% on Financial Aid
20%
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$5,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
95%
Admissions Director
Sally Heit
Beth Martin
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6
5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
13
6
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Chess ClubFirst Lego League
Garden ClubGlee Club
Lego ClubLego Robotics
Math ClubPTH (Parents and Teachers of Hope)
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Band ProgramBell Choir
Chapel BandDrama Club
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Chess ClubCoding with Kids
Lego Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
BandYouth choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
CYO Athletics